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Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s NASCAR Team Owns Xfinity Rule Violation as They Decline to Challenge Penalty JR Motorsports, co-owned by NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr., took accountability for a rule violation at the 2025 BetMGM 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, choosing not to appeal the penalty. Driver Sammy Smith’s No. 8 Chevrolet, initially a strong fifth-place finisher, was disqualified after failing post-race weight inspection due to a team miscalculation. The team issued a statement on X, saying, “Due to a miscalculation on our end, we failed with our weight in post-race tech with the No. 8. We will not appeal.” The decision cost Smith crucial playoff points, dropping him to 13th in the Xfinity Series standings. Despite the setback, JRM’s transparency earned praise from fans like , who called it “refreshing accountability.” Other JRM drivers, including Carson Kvapil’s 17th-place finish, showed the team’s depth, keeping their championship hopes alive..

May 29, 2025 Life Sports 0

JR Motorsports, the NASCAR Xfinity Series team co-owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr., took full responsibility for a costly rule violation at the 2025 BetMGM 300 […]